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  5 Ways To Start Your Flight Training Right Now

  Want to be a pilot? Here's how you can start right away...

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  • 12/31/2019
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  Escape To These 8 Warm Airports This Winter

  Tired of snow and ice? Pack up and fly south to one of these airports.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 12/28/2019
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  Don't Make These 6 Mistakes On Your Next Takeoff

  Takeoffs are one of the most critical times for you as a pilot. High speeds, close ground proximity, and gusty winds can make for an interesting challenge.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 12/26/2019
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  7 Perfect Times To Use An Autopilot

  If you've flown an airplane with an autopilot, here are some of the best times to use it.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 12/21/2019

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  10 Ways To Perfect Your Landings

  Do you have a perfect landing every time? Neither do we.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 12/19/2019
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  Special VFR Clearance: How To Use It

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  A Special VFR Clearance can get you into or out of an airport with low ceilings and visibility. But do you know when you can use it, and if it's even a good idea?

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  • Boldmethod
  • 12/17/2019
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  7 Of The Strangest Instrument Approaches in the United States

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  Instrument flying is mostly predictable and routine, but these 7 instrument approaches will keep you on your toes.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 12/17/2019
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  When Do You Need To File An Alternate Under IFR?

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  Do you need to file an alternate? And if so, what are the weather minimums for your alternate airport?

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  • Boldmethod
  • 12/14/2019
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  Quiz: 6 Questions To See How Much You Really Know About Aerodynamics

  Good luck!

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  • Boldmethod
  • 12/13/2019

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  The 6 Hardest Parts Of Becoming a CFI

  Becoming a flight instructor is one of the most challenging and rewarding things you can do.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 12/10/2019
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  7 Easy-To-Miss Items On An IFR Flight

  Flying IFR soon? Make sure you're checking these...

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  • Boldmethod
  • 12/07/2019
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  Boldmethod Live, Dec 10th, 2019

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  • Boldmethod
  • 12/06/2019
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  How Calm Winds Nearly Led To A Runway Collision

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  If you've ever flown into a non-towered airport on a calm wind day, you've probably wondered which runway you should use. Here's how confusion nearly led to a head-on collision.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 12/05/2019
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  Ice-Covered Pitot Tube Results In Low-Altitude Alert From ATC During Approach

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  You're flying an ILS through icing conditions and your airspeed suddenly begins decreasing. Your pitot tube is covered in ice. What would you do? Here's what happened to this pilot.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 12/03/2019
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  7 Rules-Of-Thumb Every Pilot Should Know

  Flying gets a lot easier once you know some basic rules-of-thumb. Here are 7 of the best rules, and how to use them.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 11/26/2019